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How to Rock Your Discontinued Walkman
Bad news today for people who trade in obsolete, clunky nostalgia (aka hipsters): Sony has discontinued its line of Walkmans, meaning we’re all going to have to go back to using portable CD players if we want to look cool and ironic. To pour one out for the 8-track today, we’ve compiled a gallery of Walkman-themed fashion to keep the dream alive. Hey, did someone just say new Halloween costume? Back off, I’m going as the sexy Walkman this year! More »
Brad Pitt’s “Moneyball” still hanging in there
Although Brad Pitt got an extended vacation between films when Moneyball completely stalled, Sony doesn’t want to give up. I never imagined a movie about baseball would hold so much studio interest, but they really want this film to be made. I’m sure a big part of that is having Brad’s name in there.
At this time, director Bennett Miller – he directed the highly lauded Capote and was nominated for an Oscar for his efforts – is in… More »
Moneyball may rise from the ashes after all
Moneyball has stalled but it’s not dead yet – Brad Pitt may get to play Billy Beane after all. Right now the studio has brought in Aaron Sorkin (creator of the amazing West Wing) to take a look at re-writing the script that caused production to halt right before it was due to start filming.
They’re also working on bringing in another producer, Scott Rudin who was behind movies like No Country For Old Men.
If all goes well, Aaron Sorkin… More »
Angelina Jolie gets into character for Salt
There are a lot of different looks for Angelina Jolie in the upcoming film Salt and Sony has released another still shot for us to see.
This particular scene strips away all of Angelina’s usual beauty and shows us Evelyn A. Salt looking haggard and possibly in undercover mode. It’s been said that the character’s appearance will sometimes be almost unrecognizable and this is clearly a sample of that.
Definitely not my favorite look, but that’s all part of taking on… More »